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Title
Mary Pickford and USC chancellor Dr. Rufus von Kleinsmid
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Mary Pickford was a Canadian-born silent film actress, famously known as "America's sweetheart," co-founder of American Artists film studio, and one of the original founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.; Von KleinSmid was president of USC from 1921-1947 and was a Los Angeles Public Library Board Commissioner for fifteen years.
Photograph caption dated June 20, 1962 reads "Miss Pickford, honorary chairman of 'Meals for millions' fund, is greeted by maitre d' Joseph at Beverly Hills Hotel after attending the 'Hatari' premiere with Dr. von KleinSmid." The maitre d' is greeting Pickford and von KleinSmid.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00106837
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1009
CARL0005337323
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31780
Subject
Pickford, Mary,--1892-1979
Kleinsmid, Rufus Bernhard von,--1875-1964
Beverly Hills Hotel
Restaurants--California--Beverly Hills
Women--California--Beverly Hills
Mai^tre d's--California--Beverly Hills
Hotels--California--Beverly Hills
Men--California--Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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